Karnataka Minister D. Sudhakar on ECMO support
Karnataka seeks public feedback on draft policy for students digital use
Public objections and suggestions can be given until April 15
Industries minister urges railway ministry to launch Bengaluru-Vijayapura express train
Karnataka Industries Minister MB Patil has urged the Union Railway Minister to introduce a long-awaited express train service connecting Bengaluru and Vijayapura. This request follows the recent completion of a crucial double-line railway section. The new service aims to significantly reduce the current 15-hour travel time, benefiting thousands of residents who travel daily for various purposes.
The complaint alleges corruption in the procurement of ecofriendly cloth bags at exorbitant prices while she was serving as Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru, in 2021
Registrar of Karnataka State Nursing Council arrested for alleged sexual harassment
Video: Toddler Among 4 Injured As Bus Rams Passengers In Karnataka
In a shocking incident, a speeding transport bus ploughed into passengers waiting at a bus stand in Karnataka's Haveri on Wednesday morning, leaving a two-year-old child and three others injured.
Monkey Mourns Woman Who Fed It For Years In Karnataka, Emotional Video Viral
A monkey was filmed weeping and hugging the body of 85-year-old Parvatamma, who passed away on Monday (Mar 30) from age-related illness.
Karnataka taps the brakes on screen time with draft policy to curb student mobile addiction
The Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to combat the challenges of excessive digital engagement among students with its newly proposed draft policy. This forward-thinking approach places a strong emphasis on safeguarding mental health, enhancing cyber awareness, and cultivating responsible tech usage. The initiative seeks to educate parents and teachers on ways to curb mobile phone dependence in children.
Mysuru City Corporation introduces motor vehicle cess, increases property tax by 3%
The levy of Motor Vehicle Cess comes a year after the introduction of garbage collection cess and collection solid waste management fee from property owners with effect from April 2025
Karnataka Govt Unveils Draft Policy to Tackle Student Mobile Addiction
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao noted that the public is aware of the negative effects of mobile phones on health and education, citing links to anxiety, cyber-bullying, sleeplessness and social isolation
Mandya DC warns of action for black marketing, illegal sale of LPG cylinders
Consumers who have made advance bookings to be supplied cylinders on priority
President Murmu Pays Tribute to Shivakumar Swamiji, Celebrating His Legacy
Tumakuru, April 1: President Droupadi Murmu attended the 119th birth anniversary celebration of Dr. Shivakumar Swamiji at the Sri Siddaganga Mutt in Karnataka on Wednesday. During her address, she remarked that saints like Shivakumar Swamiji embody the very soul of our society and nation. Although he passed away in 2019, his spiritual legacy continues to ... Read more President Murmu Pays Tribute to Shivakumar Swamiji, Celebrating His Legacy
Karnataka Drafts Policy To Tackle Digital Addiction Among Schoolchildren
The policy proposes a structured, school-based approach focused on prevention, early identification, and management of digital overuse.
The court found that V. Muniyappa, a former Managing Director of the Karnataka Council for Technological Upgradation, had accumulated disproportionate assets worth 4.13 crore a staggering 170% above his legitimate income during the check period from December 9, 1982, to July 15, 2014.
40 bags of toor dal worth 2.40 lakh stolen from godown in Kalaburagi district of Karnataka
In one of the cases, a gang broke open the lock of a godown and stole 40 bags of toor dal worth about 2.40 lakh
Karnataka begins Census 2027 self-enumeration awareness campaign
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Wednesday, April 1, launched an awareness campaign for Census 2027 Self Enumeration, urging citizens to complete their details online and cooperate fully with enumerators during the upcoming house listing operations. The Self Enumeration process will be open from April 1 to April 15, 2026, enabling residents to submit their Census details Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
10 more tool & training centres to meet soaring demand
Bengaluru's skill development department will open ten new training centres. Each centre will cost an estimated Rs 60 crore. This expansion aims to meet the growing demand for technical education. Admissions for specialized diploma courses have seen a steady rise. New courses in chip testing and photonics assembly are planned. Industry collaborations will boost admissions.
Karnataka 2nd PUC result 2026 expected to be released soon: Check steps to download here
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board is expected to declare the 2nd PUC Result 2026 in early April on its official websites. The announcement will follow a press briefing, after which students can access their marks online. Post results, options for scrutiny and supplementary exams, scheduled from April 25, will be made available.
A techie couple died by suicide in Bengaluru within minutes of each other, reportedly due to job loss and mounting anxiety. The husband was found dead in a locked bedroom, and his wife jumped from the 18th floor shortly after. The couple had moved to Bengaluru to keep their interfaith marriage private.
Kalaburagi hosts first March Tree Festival to celebrate spring
The flowering process of trees was explained by a team led by K.S. Aishwarya
Kalaburagi City Corporation projects 5.92 crore deficit in 215 crore budget
Major revenue sources are 37.89 crore from corporation-owned properties, 6.73 crore from building licence fees, 2.29 crore from trade licences, 2.34 crore from solid waste management cess, and 12.84 crore from penalties on property tax arrears
Ktaka moots adoption plan to revive small temples, boost tourism
Hampi road accident: Video of Israeli tourists Rs 6L payout sparks online outrage
A road accident involving an Israeli tourist and a local supervisor in Hampi has sparked a social media storm after a compensation payout video went viral. The injured supervisor's family accepted Rs 6 lakh for urgent surgery, but faced backlash for allegedly defaming India. Police registered a case after initial hesitation, with the victim still hospitalized.
Ktaka to remove tax exemption, e-cars to get costlier
Bengaluru techie lost US job due to AI: How interfaith couples final moments unfolded in 20 minutes
A Bengaluru IT engineer was found dead in his apartment, prompting his wife to die by suicide shortly after by jumping from the 18th floor of the same complex. Preliminary findings suggest the husband was facing significant stressors, including health issues and anxiety over unemployment after losing his job in the US.
Jobless man kills self; Bengaluru techie jumps to death 20 minutes after finding husbands body
A 32-year-old IT engineer, who lost his US job to AI cuts, was found dead in his Bengaluru apartment. His wife, also an IT professional, died by suicide shortly after discovering his body. The couple, married for two-and-a-half years, had kept their interfaith marriage a secret from her family.
A well-organized gang from Jharkhand executed a mobile phone heist at the Chinnaswamy Stadium during the IPL inaugural, stealing over 25 handsets. Police swiftly apprehended four members, including the mastermind, and recovered 21 phones worth Rs 18 lakh. Investigations revealed most gang members were minors, and the syndicate is suspected of operating across states.
12,000 jobs in India hit? Oracle begins mass layoffs amid AI push
Oracle has begun notifying employees of significant job cuts across its India development centers, impacting roles in AI/ML, cloud infrastructure, and applications. These layoffs, reportedly affecting thousands, are attributed to the tech giant's aggressive expansion into AI data center infrastructure. Affected employees received early morning or late evening notifications, with their last working day being the day of notification.
BJP Leaders Criticize Karnatakas Decision to Provide Free IPL Tickets to Legislators
Mumbai, April 1: BJP leaders in Himachal Pradesh have sharply criticized the Karnataka governments decision to provide free IPL tickets to its legislators. They labeled this move as an example of VIP culture. The BJP officials expressed strong disapproval of the Karnataka governments plan to grant free tickets for IPL and international cricket matches to ... Read more BJP Leaders Criticize Karnatakas Decision to Provide Free IPL Tickets to Legislators
Check-in to courtroom: Hotel guest told to pay over Rs 16 lakh for not paying dues
Summer surge: Heat stirs up stomach infections in Bengaluru
Electric vehicle tax move stokes concern, could hurt adoption rate in Karnataka
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Rejects BJPs Demand for White Paper
Bengaluru, April 1: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah firmly rejected the demand for a white paper on the states financial status, made by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra. In a detailed press release, Siddaramaiah emphasized that the state budget presented last month provides a transparent and honest account of the ... Read more Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah Rejects BJPs Demand for White Paper
Country's First Digital Census To Begin In Karnataka Tomorrow
Significantly, Census-2027 represents a paradigmatic shift as India's first digital Census. Data collection will be carried through dedicated mobile applications using a Bring Your Own Device framework.
Karnataka BJP Criticizes Congress for Hindi Language Decision
Davangere, April 1: The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has condemned the Congress governments decision not to make Hindi a mandatory passing subject in the Class 10 board examinations. Senior BJP leader and Leader of Opposition (LOP) R. Ashok made this statement after releasing the partys manifesto for the Davangere South Assembly constituency. Referring to ... Read more Karnataka BJP Criticizes Congress for Hindi Language Decision
Bhandura nullah water dips sharply, Nerse villagers fear ecological fallout
NT Reporter Sankhali The water level in the Bhandura nullah reduced drastically this year. The nullah is one of the perennial sources that joins the river Mhadei near Nerse in Khanapur, Karnataka. This will certainly have serious ecological and environmental implications. Water from this nullah quenches the drinking and irrigation needs of humans as well []
Karnataka Government Ensures Uninterrupted Power Supply for Intels Bengaluru Campus
Bengaluru, April 1: The Karnataka Energy Department has announced measures to ensure a reliable and uninterrupted power supply to Intels SRR4 campus in Bengaluru. This decision follows a high-level review meeting chaired by Additional Chief Secretary (Energy) Gaurav Gupta, held on March 31. The SRR4 campus is a critical part of Intel Indias research, development, ... Read more Karnataka Government Ensures Uninterrupted Power Supply for Intels Bengaluru Campus
KUWJ annual awards for 2024 announced
The awards will be presented at the 40th State Journalists Conference to be held in Bidar on April 11 and 12
Emergency response: Linking Tele Manas and 112 helpline turns lifesaver
Senior leaders from BJP, Cong campaign as Davanagere South bypoll heats up
Serial hoax bomb threat accused held in Karnataka
Melukote temple remains first preference for film shooting
Farmers & traders hit as vegetable prices plunge at Belagavi APMC
Self enumeration for Census to begin in twin cities from April 1
Haveri district to conduct first phase of census from April 1 to May 15
Six arrested for murder of habitual offender in Gauribidanur; wife among accused
Unkal lake choked again by water hyacinth, sewage blamed
SBI Foundation takes healthcare to village doorsteps
Bemul achieves record profit of Rs 12.5 crore for 2025-26
Horatti flags census staff crunch, seeks local posting for teachers
Karnataka BJP Accuses Congress of Betraying Minorities in Davanagere By-Election
Davanagere, March 31: The Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its manifesto for the Davanagere South by-election on Tuesday. Following the launch, senior party leader and opposition head R. Ashok urged voters to support the BJP to remove the corrupt and destructive Congress government and dismantle the bribery-driven administration. During his address, Ashok accused the ... Read more Karnataka BJP Accuses Congress of Betraying Minorities in Davanagere By-Election
Rider burnt alive as bike crashes into bus
784 villages across Kalyana Karnataka ran dry last year
Congress hits out at Centre over rising prices
In bypolls, sympathy factor boosts governing party prospects
Finally, India Is Naxal-mukt Nation
In its heyday, the Red Corridor spread across Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Bihar, Bengal, Kerala, parts of Karnataka, and districts of Uttar Pradesh
Tech councils ex-MD convicted in assets case
There is no shortage of fuel, LPG cylinders in Kalaburagi
Civic body to Bengalureans: Segregate your waste or pay Rs 1,000 from April 1
CAG report flags lapses in faculty PhD programme
Survey flags low colorectal cancer awareness, rising digestive health risks in Bengaluru
March is observed globally as Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
Abu Azmi Demands Free IPL Tickets for Maharashtra, Cites Karnatakas Initiative
Mumbai, March 31: Abu Azmi, a leader of the Samajwadi Party (SP), recently discussed the significance of cricket in India. He noted that cricket has become a major sport, with traffic coming to a standstill during matches and roads congested once they conclude. Azmi welcomed Karnatakas announcement of free tickets for IPL matches, suggesting that ... Read more Abu Azmi Demands Free IPL Tickets for Maharashtra, Cites Karnatakas Initiative
Census exercise begins in Karnataka today with opening of self-enumeration window
Karnataka is among the eight States/Union Territories where the census operation is being launched on Wednesday
Rising temperature forces change in office time in North Karnataka districts
The new working hours will be from 8 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. for April and May
Lokayukta orders action over poor waste management in Greater Bengaluru
The Lokayukta has been periodically monitoring the issue by summoning officials from all five municipal corporations under the GBA and reviewing their performance
Karnataka bypolls: Shamanur family continues its hold over Davanagere
The familys bonhomie with the minority community is one of the major contributing factors to the familys successive victories
Water supply to be disrupted in Belagavi
Mixed response from class 10 students to grading system for third language in Karnataka
SIR exercise: In Kodagu plantation belt, BLOs struggle to map workers from tribal communities
Largely fromAdivasi communities, many neither remember their earlier place of enrolment norpossessdocuments toestablishit
HAL registers revenue of 32,250 crore during FY2025-26
Vote for Umesh Meti, Siddaramaiah appeals to Bagalkot voters
He highlights the character and reputation of late H.Y. Meti as a people's leader who was accessible to all and took everyone along with him
Women urged to embrace entrepreneurship, digital tools
The former Minister Murugesh Nirani was inaugurating an e-commerce training programme for women entrepreneurs in Kalaburagi
Shaina NC Criticizes VIP Culture Among Politicians
Mumbai, March 31: Shiv Sena leader Shaina NC has launched a strong attack on Congress leaders regarding VIP culture. She stated that any legislator who considers themselves above the public has no right to remain in politics. A new controversy has emerged in Karnataka politics. Reports indicate that some Congress leaders requested special arrangements to ... Read more Shaina NC Criticizes VIP Culture Among Politicians
Defeat Congress candidate in Davangere, Ashok tells Muslims
The Leader of Opposition says Samarth Mallikarjuns victory in the bypolls will deny Muslims Congress ticket for the next 50 years
School students develop modular storm-water filtration system to address pollution of waterbodies
It addresses the need for a simple, low-cost, and easily deployable filtration solution to reduce pollutants in stormwater before it enters the citys lakes and other waterbodies
Public meetings, lectures to mark Ambedkar Jayanti programme
The Kalaburagi district unit of the Ambedkar Jayanti Utsav Samiti will organise the three-day programme from April 12
Citizens can self-enumerate as part of census-2027, says Shivamogga DC
DKS blames Centre for rising prices of fuel, iron, and cement
It is not just LPG cylinder prices; toll charges and railway fares have also increased, he says
Photographers take out protest march in Hassan
Karnataka ends EV tax holiday, links levies to vehicle cost in policy shift
The rollback reverses a nearly decade-long policy stance
M.S. Archana appointed CESC MD; Munigopal Raju accorded farewell
Women achievers from different sectors honoured with award
The event was organised at the Sri Srinivasa Raghogi Auditorium of the Kalyana Karnataka Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Kalaburagi
Dalit organisations to hold demonstration seeking KSOU VCs dismissal
Bengaluru: After seeing husband hanging, Hyderabad woman dies by suicide
Bengaluru: A techie couple from Hyderabad allegedly died by suicide at their house in Karnatakas Bengaluru, police said on Tuesday, March 31. The deceased have been identified as Bhanu Chandar Reddy (Babu Reddy) and his wife Shazia. Both of them worked as software engineers in private companies. According to police, Reddy died by hanging himself Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Call for stronger efforts in addressing issues faced by women workers
Left organisations stage demonstration in Kalaburagi, submit through the Deputy Commissioner memorandum addressed to the Chief Minister
Census 2027: Residents of Mysuru district can participate in self-enumeration from April 1 to 15
On Ministers fiat, Dasara jumbo Gajendra shifted to Nagarahole camp
Acting on public concerns and a social media campaign, Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre ordered relocation of the 63-year-old elephant from an elephant camp in Chamarajanagar to Mattigodu camp in Nagarahole
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Campaigns for Congress Candidate Umesh Meti in Bagalkot By-Election
Mumbai, March 31: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah continued his vigorous campaign for the Bagalkot Assembly by-election for the second consecutive day on Tuesday. He participated in an election rally held in Muguloli village, where he launched a booklet titled Pragatiya Pakshinota. This publication highlights the developmental work of former Karnataka minister H.Y. Meti. Additionally, he ... Read more Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah Campaigns for Congress Candidate Umesh Meti in Bagalkot By-Election
